Anti-cotton fury ‘not entirely fair’, Nationals leader says

DEPUTY Prime Minister Michael McCormack has labelled criticism of rice and cotton growers as “not entirely fair” and again pointed the finger at prolonged drought as the major factor ­behind the ailing state of the lower Darling River. Mr McCormack yesterday ­became the most senior politician to visit Menindee in the wake of three mass […]

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  • Ross River virus risk rises

    Ross River virus risk rises

    HOLIDAY makers and residents of regional Victoria are being urged to protect themselves from mosquito bites following recent detections of Ross River virus in mosquito…